705-710
Topics
Laparoscopic major hepato-biliary-pancreatic surgery: formidable challenge to standardization
Akihiro Cho, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Matsuo Nagata, Nobuhiro Takiguchi and Hideaki Shimada, et al.
711-719
Topics
Laparoscopic-assisted limited liver resection: technique, indications and results
Osamu Itano, Naokazu Chiba, Shingo Maeda, Hideo Matsui and Go Oshima, et al.
720-725
Topics
Laparoscopic hepatectomy for liver tumors: proposals for standardization
Yuichiro Otsuka, Masaru Tsuchiya, Tetsuya Maeda, Toshio Katagiri and Jun Isii, et al.
726-730
Topics
Laparoscopic Whipple procedure: review of the literature
Michel Gagner and Mariano Palermo
731-740
Topics
Evolution in techniques of laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy: a decade long experience from a tertiary center
C. Palanivelu, P. S. Rajan, M. Rangarajan, V. Vaithiswaran and P. Senthilnathan, et al.
741-748
Topics
Laparoscopic pancreatic resection: some benefits of evolving surgical techniques
Yoshiharu Nakamura, Eiji Uchida, Tsutomu Nomura, Takayuki Aimoto and Satoshi Matsumoto, et al.
749-757
Topics
Technical standardization of laparoscopic splenectomy harmonized with hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery for patients with liver cirrhosis and hypersplenism
Hirofumi Kawanaka, Tomohiko Akahoshi, Nao Kinjo, Kozou Konishi and Daisuke Yoshida, et al.
758-762
Topics
Rendezvous gastrotomy technique using direct percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy for transgastric cholecystectomy in hybrid natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery
Maki Sugimoto, Hideki Yasuda, Keiji Koda, Masato Suzuki and Masato Yamazaki, et al.
763-770
Review article
Role of p38 and JNK in liver ischemia and reperfusion
LaShonda A. King, Alexander H. Toledo, Fernando A. Rivera-Chavez and Luis H. Toledo-Pereyra
771-776
Surgeon at work
In situ surgical procedures for locally advanced pancreatic cancer: partial abdominal evisceration and intestinal autotransplantation
Hodaka Amano, Fumihiko Miura, Naoyuki Toyota, Keita Wada and Ken-ichirou Katoh, et al.
777-780
Surgeon at work
Pancreatectomy with reconstruction of the right and left hepatic arteries for locally advanced pancreatic cancer
Hodaka Amano, Fumihiko Miura, Naoyuki Toyota, Keita Wada and Ken-ichirou Katoh, et al.
781-785
Surgeon at work
Laparoscopic hand-assisted right hemihepatectomy by ultrasound-directed intrahepatic approach
Giulio Belli, Alberto D’Agostino, Corrado Fantini, Andrea Belli and Luigi Cioffi, et al.
786-791
Surgeon at work
Minimizing intraoperative bleeding using a vessel-sealing system and splenic hilum hanging maneuver in laparoscopic splenectomy
Takeyuki Misawa, Kazuhiko Yoshida, Tomonori Iida, Taro Sakamoto and Takeshi Gocho, et al.
792-795
Surgeon at work
Spleen and gastrosplenic ligament preserving distal pancreatectomy under a minimum incision approach assisted by laparoscopy
Masahiko Hirota, Atsushi Ichihara, Satoshi Furuhashi, Hiroshi Tanaka and Hiroshi Takamori, et al.
796-801
Original article
Safety of combined resection of the middle hepatic artery in right hemihepatectomy for hilar biliary malignancy
Satoshi Hirano, Satoshi Kondo, Eiichi Tanaka, Toshiaki Shichinohe and Takahiro Tsuchikawa, et al.
802-807
Original article
A comparative study of pathological staging systems in predicting recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation
Tomoko Okuno, Tatsuaki Tsuruyama, Hironori Haga, Mikiko Ueda and Yasutsugu Takada, et al.
808-815
Original article
Minimally invasive laparoscopic liver resection: 3D MDCT simulation for preoperative planning
Junichi Yamanaka, Toshihiro Okada, Shinichi Saito, Yuichi Kondo and Yasuhiko Yoshida, et al.
816-823
Original article
Outcome of MR-guided percutaneous cryoablation for hepatocellular carcinoma
Tadashi Shimizu, Yusuke Sakuhara, Daisuke Abo, Yu Hasegawa and Yoshihisa Kodama, et al.
824-831
Original article
An investigation of the embryologic development of the fascia used as the basis for pancreaticoduodenal mobilization
Baik Hwan Cho, Wataru Kimura, Chang Ho Song, Mineko Fujimiya and Gen Murakami
832-836
Original article
The timing of laparoscopic cholecystectomy after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreaticography in cholelithiasis coexisting with choledocholithiasis
Bulent Salman, Utku Yılmaz, Mustafa Kerem, Abdulkadir Bedirli and Mustafa Sare, et al.
837-843
Original article
Prospective randomized pilot trial comparing closed suction drainage and gravity drainage of the pancreatic duct in pancreaticojejunostomy
Seung Eun Lee, Young-Joon Ahn, Jin-Young Jang and Sun-Whe Kim
844-849
Original article
Assessing the appropriate use of laparoscopic surgery for hepatobiliary diseases
J. M. Molina-Linde, Juan Ramon Lacalle-Remigio, R. Villegas-Portero, D. Díaz-Gómez and L. Gómez-Bujedo, et al.
850-857
Original article
Is pancreatectomy with arterial reconstruction a safe and useful procedure for locally advanced pancreatic cancer?
Hodaka Amano, Fumihiko Miura, Naoyuki Toyota, Keita Wada and Ken-ichirou Katoh, et al.
858-864
Original article
Combined TIPS with portal-azygous disconnection improved the long term clinical outcome in portal hypertension patients
Xingjiang Wu, Jianmin Han, Jianmin Cao, Xuehao Wu and Weisu Li, et al.
865-868
Case report of interest
Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas with a bifid pancreatic duct
Yoshitsugu Tajima, Tomohiko Adachi, Tamotsu Kuroki, Noritsugu Tsuneoka and Takehiro Mishima, et al.
869-873
Case report of interest
Intraductal oncocytic papillary neoplasm of the bile duct: the first case of peribiliary gland origin
Yoshitsugu Nakanishi, Yoh Zen, Satoshi Hirano, Eiichi Tanaka and Osamu Takahashi, et al.
874-877
Case report of interest
Fibroadenoma of the gallbladder with borderline malignancy: a poorly recognized gallbladder tumor
Shinichiro Magata, Keita Kai, Michito Mori, Genichiro Edakuni and Osamu Tokunaga, et al.